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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for visual & performing arts majors, UIUC came in at #34. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 228 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 257 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 79 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UIUC. This makes it the #46 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 40 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 228 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UIUC. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 13 |
The visual & performing arts program at UIUC awarded 79 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 129 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 105 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 52 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 43 |
| Dance | 14 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 8 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 2 |
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